Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.5
ID: usp0000vaw
Location
west of Macquarie Island
Date & Time
Jun 27, 1978
1:04 AM Z
Depth
33.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-56.3180, 146.6230
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
west of Macquarie Island
Coordinates: -56.3180°, 146.6230° • Depth: 33.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- ms
- Recorded On
- June 27, 1978 at 1:04 AM
- Last Updated
- April 27, 2022 at 3:38 PM
- Timeline
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